PostgreSQL Job Trends in Berkshire

PostgreSQL (Postgres)
South East > Berkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Berkshire requiring PostgreSQL skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 109 32 86
Rank change year-on-year -77 +54 +42
Permanent jobs citing PostgreSQL 19 115 61
As % of all permanent jobs in Berkshire 0.96% 7.01% 2.80%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 7.54% 29.95% 14.25%
Number of salaries quoted 1 35 32
10th Percentile - £50,800 £50,000
25th Percentile £61,250 £66,250 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £85,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year -26.47% +25.93% -21.74%
75th Percentile £63,750 £112,500 £83,750
90th Percentile - - £84,875
South East median annual salary £60,000 £80,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -25.00% +39.13% -8.00%

All Database & Business Intelligence Skills
Berkshire

PostgreSQL falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring database or business intelligence skills in Berkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 252 384 428
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Berkshire 12.69% 23.40% 19.64%
Number of salaries quoted 95 204 274
10th Percentile £41,000 £47,500 £38,750
25th Percentile £45,000 £52,500 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £70,000 £61,250
Median % change year-on-year -10.71% +14.29% -5.77%
75th Percentile £75,000 £83,750 £83,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £95,000 £99,250
South East median annual salary £57,500 £59,125 £55,000
% change year-on-year -2.75% +7.50% -

PostgreSQL
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing PostgreSQL relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

PostgreSQL job vacancy trend in Berkshire

PostgreSQL
Salary Trend in Berkshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing PostgreSQL.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing PostgreSQL

PostgreSQL
Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PostgreSQL within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 18 January 2026. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Reading -13 19 £62,500 -30.56% 3
PostgreSQL
South East

PostgreSQL
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Berkshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 6 (31.58%) OpenStack
Cloud Services
1 19 (100.00%) AWS
2 17 (89.47%) Amazon ECS
2 17 (89.47%) Amazon EKS
2 17 (89.47%) Serverless
3 11 (57.89%) Amazon EC2
4 6 (31.58%) Amazon S3
4 6 (31.58%) Amazon SQS
5 2 (10.53%) Azure
5 2 (10.53%) GCP
6 1 (5.26%) Azure Data Factory
6 1 (5.26%) dbt
6 1 (5.26%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 19 (100.00%) Relational Database
2 11 (57.89%) RDBMS
3 2 (10.53%) MySQL
4 1 (5.26%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (5.26%) Looker
4 1 (5.26%) Power BI
4 1 (5.26%) Semantic Layer
4 1 (5.26%) SQL Server
4 1 (5.26%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 1 (5.26%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 17 (89.47%) Jenkins
2 12 (63.16%) JUnit
3 11 (57.89%) JMeter
3 11 (57.89%) Mockito
4 8 (42.11%) Git
General
1 12 (63.16%) Public Sector
2 2 (10.53%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 19 (100.00%) Developer
2 17 (89.47%) Java Developer
3 15 (78.95%) Full-Stack Developer
4 14 (73.68%) Full-Stack Java Developer
5 11 (57.89%) Mid-Level Java Developer
6 2 (10.53%) Senior
6 2 (10.53%) Senior Developer
6 2 (10.53%) Senior Java Developer
7 1 (5.26%) Business Intelligence Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 17 (89.47%) REST
1 17 (89.47%) Spring
1 17 (89.47%) Spring Boot
2 16 (84.21%) Web Services
3 11 (57.89%) ActiveMQ
3 11 (57.89%) Apache Camel
3 11 (57.89%) Hibernate
3 11 (57.89%) HTML
3 11 (57.89%) jQuery
3 11 (57.89%) JSON
3 11 (57.89%) WireMock
3 11 (57.89%) XML
4 7 (36.84%) Node.js
4 7 (36.84%) React
5 6 (31.58%) Elastic Stack
5 6 (31.58%) Kafka
5 6 (31.58%) Mustache
6 1 (5.26%) CSS
6 1 (5.26%) Express.js
6 1 (5.26%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 17 (89.47%) Distributed Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (100.00%) Agile
1 19 (100.00%) CI/CD
2 17 (89.47%) Microservices
2 17 (89.47%) SDLC
2 17 (89.47%) TDD
3 16 (84.21%) Full-Stack Development
4 11 (57.89%) BDD
4 11 (57.89%) Process Management
4 11 (57.89%) Workflow
5 6 (31.58%) Scrum
6 2 (10.53%) Containerisation
6 2 (10.53%) Continuous Improvement
7 1 (5.26%) Analytical Thinking
7 1 (5.26%) Collaborative Working
7 1 (5.26%) Data-Driven Decision Making
7 1 (5.26%) Decision-Making
7 1 (5.26%) Digital Transformation Programme
7 1 (5.26%) Problem-Solving
7 1 (5.26%) Sprint Planning
7 1 (5.26%) Sprint Retrospective
Programming Languages
1 18 (94.74%) JavaScript
2 17 (89.47%) Java
3 12 (63.16%) Python
4 11 (57.89%) Shell Script
5 1 (5.26%) R
5 1 (5.26%) SQL
5 1 (5.26%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 11 (57.89%) Security Cleared
2 1 (5.26%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (5.26%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.26%) Accessibility
1 1 (5.26%) Data Quality
1 1 (5.26%) QA
System Software
1 18 (94.74%) Docker
Systems Management
1 17 (89.47%) Kubernetes
2 11 (57.89%) Kibana
Vendors
1 11 (57.89%) Dynatrace
1 11 (57.89%) Splunk
2 1 (5.26%) Informatica